Showing posts with label Book cover design. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Book cover design. Show all posts

Wednesday, 6 September 2017

Why You Need a Professional Book Cover Designer?

A large number of authors in the self-publishing industry underrate how important it is to get a book cover designed when they are first starting out in the authoring and publishing industry. A professionally crafted book cover design is a key factor in how your book will be perceived. Not just any graphic designer will do, you need a professional. To obtain your goals you need a book cover designer with experience who really knows the trade and how to achieve the results you desire. Getting the right book cover is like winning half the battle. Your story may be about any subject in this world and it may be the best story but if its book cover does not excite the onlookers in the book store or internet, then there is no point. The only thing a new reader will notice about your book is the book cover. If he/she likes it, then the person will bother to open it further.

What are important things to keep in mind while designing Professional book cover designer
The most important thing is, no matter what, it should be very good looking. Other important factors are that it should be closely related to the theme of the book and there must be a connect between the story and the cover page. The designer must be able to understand what kind of designing is required. The illustration/cover page illustration/picture used should be one of the scenes from the story and should be presented in such a fashion that it generates a lot of interest.

 As an Author, you must convey your priorities to the illustrator /designer. Your idea must be conveyed very clearly and you should be open to new suggestions from the illustrator who is creating the cover page illustration. You should show the rough draft to your close friends who have an eye for details or you can also show it to random people for their ideas and suggestions. It really helps as you get very true feedback. If the need be, ask the illustrator to change it completely or make suitable changes.



One more suggestion is to look for a variety of book covers available on the internet and understand various types of covers that have need created. After that, finalize the ones that you think will suit your story because you will find a lot of concepts available. Once you have taken an idea, you can ask your illustrator to come up with something like that.

The designing part/the text part are something which must complement the illustration and the overall feel of the book cover should be enhanced. It's very important to choose the right font and text size. Again, looking for various fonts on the internet will be a good idea and share your ideas with the designer/illustrator.

Once you are sure that you have got a good cover, the next stage would be to start the promotion of the book because a book cover is as good as the book itself for online promotion or presentation.


Wednesday, 12 April 2017

Tips To Thump The Perfect Title For Your Book / Novel!

It takes a lot of time to strike the perfect title for your book or novel. Every writer somewhere struggles to flaunt the exact title for his book that is catchy as well as relevant. This process is time-taking and focus avaricious because the title is probably the most important part of the book. 

Moreover, a witty writer ponders for hours and days to fix on a final title for his book because he is well acquainted of the fact that a beguiling and elegant title creates curiosity as well as interest in readers’ minds, and also generates massive sales at the end of the year.
To help the beginners, aspirants and established writers, here are amassed the expert tips to thump the perfect title for your book or novel so as to heighten the sales and attract beady-eyed book lovers: 
  • Mix Art & Sales
       When it comes to title a book, the writer should try to blend part art and part marketing so as to attract the readers, and also to perk up the sales units. Know what’s working in the current scenario; be aware of the mindset of the people and readers of the present era. When the world is in 2017, you can’t expect to place a title type that worked in early 70s. 

  • Make Title Intriguing
 The intrigue factor is an influential factor. People are more likely to buy your book (or novel) if they are impressed with the title of your book. It is very important to come up with a powerful title. However, in the way of creating an intriguing title, don’t stray from your genre and niche.

  • Keep it To–The–Point
 You are the author, you know the whole tale, you should make the title which is relevant and related to the inside story.  Some writers come up with a title which is captivating and exhilarating enough but lacks the foretaste (idea) of the plot of the book / novel. Keeping the book title to the point, simple and straightforward with a little creativity would do enough!

  •   Form Mystery With Two Meanings
 The majority of readers deem your title twice —once before they begin reading your book, and once when they have read your work. 

Certain great titles gain hidden layers of connotation as they’re read, so they pack an extra punch when are read or are finished. This would create a lasting impression on your readers’ mind and they would be your fan. 

The tips are simple yet vital. These can help you create a real striking title for your book / novel and would boost the annual sales. In the nutshell, a good title plays a lot in making a book bestseller, and the writer successful. 

So, if you are a witty writer, come up with a startling, clever and high up title; thereafter choose the best book cover design for your book to help it sell-off from the shelves swiftly!